DB2 10 for z/OS: The Smarter, Faster Way to Upgrade

Product Description Look Inside the Book Author Bio Specifications In the current economic climate, businesses are under significant pressure to control costs and increase efficiency to improve their bottom line. DB2 for z/OS customers around the world are still trying to gain competitive advantage by doing more with less: more business insight, more performance, more operational efficiency, more functionality, more productivity with less cost, quicker time to market, and a lower TCO. With support for DB2 Version 8 scheduled to end in April 2012, there has never been a better time to start planning your DB2 10 upgrade. DB2 10 for z/OS: The Smarter, Faster Way to Uprgrade explores the top 10 reasons to start planning your upgrade today: Improved performance with reduced software license costs Increased number of concurrent users by a factor of 10 Reduced contention in database administration More administrative capabilities while database is online Improved security and auditing